The Alden House in Needham was originally built by Silas Alden’s father, John Alden, in 1728 and rebuilt after a fire in 1801. The house was demolished in 2006 due to its advanced state of dilapidation. Valley News/Courtesy photo
TEMECULA – The Daughters of the American Revolution, Luiseño Chapter, will present the story of Silas Alden, direct ancestor of a Luiseño Chapter member residing in Temecula.America250 Foundation is proud “to partner with the Daughters of the American Revolution, its chapters and members in support of the largest 1776 commemoration in U.S. history,” Joe Daniels, CEO of America250 Foundation, said.Part of commemorating America250 is connecting to the past to inspire the future, and Temecula D.A.R. chapter – Luiseño Chapter – embraces American history, sharing it with the public. Just as the people and communities that make up America are many and varied, so are our histories.At the local chapter level, D.A.R. members have been asked to share patriots’ stories with
